(Scotland, law) To seize, or convey, a debtor's estate as security.
To act as a judge.
To settle a legal case or other dispute.
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
adjuration
adjuration
noun
A grave warning.
A solemn oath.
adjuratory
adjuratory
adj
Of or pertaining to an adjuration.
adjustable
adjustable
adj
capable of being adjusted
noun
Anything that can be adjusted.
adjustably
adjustably
adv
In a way that is adjustable.
adjustment
adjustment
noun
The action of adjusting something
The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
adjustores
bejaundice
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjutant
coadjutant
adj
Mutually assisting or operating; helping.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjutors
coadjutors
noun
plural of coadjutor
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
coadjuvant
coadjuvant
adj
cooperating
noun
(medicine) An adjuvant.
coadjuvate
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
dijudicant
dijudicant
noun
One who dijudicates.
dijudicate
dijudicate
verb
To make a judicial decision; to decide; to determine.
ejaculated
ejaculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ejaculate
injudicial
injudicial
adj
Not according to the forms of law; not judicial.
jaguarondi
jaguarondi
noun
Alternative spelling of jaguarundi
jaguarundi
jaguarundi
noun
A medium-sized Central and South American wild cat, Puma yagouaroundi, Herpailurus yagouaroundi or Felis yagouaroundi.
jamshedpur
jaspideous
jaspideous
adj
jaspidean; containing jasper
jaspidean; like jasper
jaspidean; made of jasper
jaundicing
jaundicing
verb
present participle of jaundice
jeapordous
jeopardous
jeopardous
adj
Marked by jeopardy; dangerous or perilous
jourdanton
journalled
judaically
judaically
Adverb
In a Judaic manner; in a manner that is of or pertaining to Judaism.
judgmental
judgmental
adj
(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
Of or relating to judgment.
judication
judication
noun
The act of judging, judgment.
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
judicatory
judicatory
adj
By which a judgement can be made; decisive, critical.
Pertaining to judgement, or to passing a sentence.
noun
(chiefly in Scotland) A court or tribunal
judicature
judicature
judicature
noun
Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.
The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
judiciable
judiciable
adj
Able to be resolved within the judicial system.
judicialis
judicially
judicially
adv
In a judicial manner.
judophobia
junkdealer
juridicial
juridicial
adj
Of or pertaining to matters of law and justice or the office of a judge.
jutlandish
jutlandish
Adjective
Jutlandic
Proper noun
Jutlandic
juxtaposed
juxtaposed
adj
Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of juxtapose
lutjanidae
misadjusts
misadjusts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misadjust
mujahedeen
mujahedeen
noun
Alternative spelling of mujahideen
objurgated
objurgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of objurgate
panjandrum
panjandrum
noun
(military) A massive, rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during World War II.
A self-important or pretentious person.
An important, powerful or influential person.
preadjourn
preadjunct
preadjusts
preadjusts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preadjust
readjourns
readjourns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of readjourn
readjusted
readjusted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of readjust
readjuster
readjuster
noun
(US, historical) One who advocates a refund, and sometimes a partial repudiation, of a state's debt, without the consent of the creditors.
One who, or that which, readjusts.
subadjutor
subjugated
subjugated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subjugate
unadjacent
unadjoined
unadjudged
unadjudged
adj
Not adjudged.
unadjusted
unadjusted
adj
Not adjusted, especially not altered to fit new or changed data or circumstances